NORTHWEST THERAPEUTIC RIDING CENTER
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2024 · Form 990 · revenue $191K · expenses $180K · assets $286K
- EIN
- 91-1556276
- Address
- 1884 KELLY RD, BELLINGHAM, WA 98226-7508
- Website
- nwtrc.org
- NTEE code
- Z99Z
- Subsection
- 501(c)(3)
- Ruling year
- 1993
- Cross-check
- ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
Mission
PROVIDES WEEKLY EQUINE FACILITATED THERAPY TO APPROXIMATELY 30 SPECIAL NEEDS PEOPLE IN WHATCOM COUNTY WASHINGTON
Each tax year counts once: when a return was amended, only the latest return for that period is used below (superseded returns stay listed, greyed, under Finances).
People paid by the organization
3 people paid across every filing: current people first, then by total pay from this organization. Organizations counts every nonprofit each person appears on.
| Name | Latest title | Years | Latest year pay | Total pay from here | Organizations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hilary Groh | INSTRUCTOR | 2021-2024 | $52,003 | $201,373 | 1 |
| Julia Bozzo | PROGRAM DIRECTOR | 2021-2024 | $14,400 | $57,600 | 1 |
| Melissa Brotten | PROGRAM ASSISTANT | 2024 | $8,140 | $8,140 | 1 |
Officers and directors, no compensation reported
11 people listed on the returns with $0 (or no amount) in every compensation column: current people first. Hours are as filed on the latest return each person appears on.
| Name | Latest title | Years | Hrs/wk (latest) | Compensation | Organizations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phil Simmons | DIRECTOR | 2021-2024 | 4 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Mike Bozzo | DIRECTOR | 2021-2024 | 30 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Terri Plake | DIRECTOR | 2021-2024 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Greg Sieg | DIRECTOR | 2021-2024 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Amy Jones | DIRECTOR | 2021-2024 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Kaileigh Hubbard | DIRECTOR | 2021-2024 | 4 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Christine Coder | CHAIR | 2021-2024 | 10 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Pam Cady | SECRETARY | 2021-2024 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Chris Castle | TREASURER | 2021-2024 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Danielle King (former) | DIRECTOR | 2021-2023 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Jane Fraser (former) | DIRECTOR | 2021-2023 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
People by year
2024 · 12 people listed · 3 paid, $75K · 3 employees · 100 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HILARY GROH | INSTRUCTOR | 38 | $40,862 | $0 | $11,141 | $52,003 | 1 |
| JULIA BOZZO | PROGRAM DIRECTOR | 20 | $14,400 | $0 | $0 | $14,400 | 1 |
| MELISSA BROTTEN | PROGRAM ASSISTANT | 32 | $8,140 | $0 | $0 | $8,140 | 1 |
| PHIL SIMMONS | DIRECTOR | 4 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| MIKE BOZZO | DIRECTOR | 30 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| TERRI PLAKE | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| GREG SIEG | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| AMY JONES | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| KAILEIGH HUBBARD | DIRECTOR | 4 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| CHRISTINE CODER | CHAIR | 10 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| PAM CADY | SECRETARY | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| CHRIS CASTLE | TREASURER | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2023 · 13 people listed · 2 paid, $66K · 0 employees
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HILARY GROH | INSTRUCTOR | 38 | $41,622 | $0 | $10,295 | $51,917 | 1 |
| JULIA BOZZO | PROGRAM DIRECTOR | 20 | $14,400 | $0 | $0 | $14,400 | 1 |
| CHRISTINE CODER | CHAIR | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| PAM CADY | SECRETARY | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| CHRIS CASTLE | TREASURER | 3 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| PHIL SIMMONS | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| MIKE BOZZO | DIRECTOR | 10 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| TERRI PLAKE | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| GREG SIEG | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| DANIELLE KING | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| AMY JONES | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JANE FRASER | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| KAILEIGH HUBBARD | DIRECTOR | 3 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2022 · 13 people listed · 2 paid, $64K
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HILARY GROH | INSTRUCTOR | 40 | $50,000 | - | $0 | $50,000 | 1 |
| JULIA BOZZO | PROGRAM DIRECTOR | 40 | $14,400 | - | $0 | $14,400 | 1 |
| CHRISTINE CODER | CHAIR | 3 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| PAM CADY | SECRETARY | 2 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| CHRIS CASTLE | TREASURER | 3 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| PHIL SIMMONS | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| MIKE BOZZO | DIRECTOR | 12 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| TERRI PLAKE | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| GREG SIEG | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| DANIELLE KING | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| AMY JONES | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JANE FRASER | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| KAILEIGH HUBBARD | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2021 · 13 people listed · 2 paid, $62K
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HILARY GROH | INSTRUCTOR | 40 | $40,253 | - | $7,200 | $47,453 | 1 |
| JULIA BOZZO | PROGRAM DIRECTOR | 40 | $14,400 | - | $0 | $14,400 | 1 |
| CHRISTINE CODER | CHAIR | 3 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| PAM CADY | SECRETARY | 2 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| CHRIS CASTLE | TREASURER | 3 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| PHIL SIMMONS | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| MIKE BOZZO | DIRECTOR | 12 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| TERRI PLAKE | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| GREG SIEG | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| DANIELLE KING | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| AMY JONES | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JANE FRASER | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| KAILEIGH HUBBARD | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
Highest-paid independent contractors
No independent contractors reported.
Who gave
Contributor names are not public for this form type.
Public charities filing Form 990 or 990-EZ report large donors on Schedule B, but the IRS withholds their names and addresses from public copies. Private foundations (990-PF) are different: their contributors are public.
Finances
Newest first. Each filing: its name on one row, its figures on the row beneath. Greyed filings are superseded by a later return for the same period and are left out everywhere else on this page.
| Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Net assets | Contributions | Program revenue | Officer pay | Employees | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $190,810 | $179,800 | $286,226 | $281,677 | $90,807 | $32,013 | $62,582 | 3 | 100 |
| 2023 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $195,424 | $166,573 | $273,761 | $258,961 | $104,025 | $37,709 | $62,476 | 0 | - |
| 2022 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $178,052 | $150,441 | $242,950 | $230,110 | $118,452 | $32,079 | - | - | - |
| 2021 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $169,954 | $145,761 | $238,812 | $202,499 | $92,624 | $31,579 | - | - | - |
Funders of this organization
10 grantors reported grants to this organization, $137,754 in all, tax years 2012 to 2024. Exact: the grantor wrote this organization's EIN. Fuzzy: the grantor wrote only a name (foundations' 990-PF has no EIN field), matched to the same or a near-identical name in the same state; the name as filed is shown. From the latest return for each grantor and year, so amended returns aren't counted twice. CSV
| Grantor | Type | Match | Years given | Grants | Total | Latest year | Latest year's amount | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOT YET FOUNDATION | Private foundation | Fuzzy filed as “NORTHWEST THERAPEUTIC RIDING CENTER” | 2022-2024 | 3 | $38,200 | 2024 | $16,000 | show |
| LUCKY SEVEN FOUNDATION | Private foundation | Fuzzy filed as “NORTHWEST THERAPEUTIC RIDING CENTER” | 2015, 2020-2024 | 6 | $24,750 | 2024 | $2,500 | show |
| NORCLIFFE FOUNDATION | Private foundation | Fuzzy filed as “NORTHWEST THERAPEUTIC RIDING CENTER” | 2020, 2024 | 2 | $20,000 | 2024 | $15,000 | show |
| MARY H STORER FOUNDATION | Private foundation | Fuzzy filed as “NORTHWEST THERAPEUTIC RIDING CENTER” | 2012-2013 | 2 | $20,000 | 2013 | $10,000 | show |
| WHATCOM COMMUNITY FOUNDATION | DAF sponsor | Exact | 2015, 2019 | 2 | $14,000 | 2019 | $9,000 | show |
| THE@NORTH RIDGE FOUNDATION C/O DOUGLAS H OGDEN | Private foundation | Fuzzy filed as “NORTHWEST THERAPEUTIC RIDING CENTER” | 2016-2022 | 7 | $8,000 | 2022 | $500 | show |
| NATIONAL CHRISTIAN CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | DAF sponsor | Exact | 2017-2018 | 2 | $5,500 | 2018 | $500 | show |
| D V & IDA MCEACHERN CHARITABLE FDN | Private foundation | Fuzzy filed as “NORTHWEST THERAPEUTIC RIDING CENTER” | 2020 | 1 | $4,855 | 2020 | $4,855 | show |
| PUGET SOUND ENERGY FOUNDATION | Private foundation | Fuzzy filed as “NORTHWEST THERAPEUTIC RIDING CENTER” | 2018 | 1 | $2,000 | 2018 | $2,000 | show |
| AMAZONSMILE FOUNDATION | Private foundation | Fuzzy filed as “NORTHWEST THERAPEUTIC RIDING CENTER” | 2020-2023 | 4 | $449 | 2023 | $94 | show |
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2024 · Form 990 · $179,800 spent · pay $85,391 · grants $0 · events $17,028
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pay: officers, directors, trustees, key employees | $62,582 | $48,182 | $14,400 | - | 34.8% | |
| Occupancy | $37,813 | $35,611 | $2,202 | - | 21.0% | |
| All other expenses | $36,909 | $36,804 | $105 | - | 20.5% | |
| Payroll taxes | $11,668 | $10,432 | $1,236 | - | 6.5% | |
| Pension plan contributions | $11,141 | $11,141 | - | - | 6.2% | |
| Insurance | $6,733 | $5,919 | $814 | - | 3.7% | |
| Depreciation and depletion | $6,116 | $6,116 | - | - | 3.4% | |
| Office expenses | $2,276 | $1,940 | $256 | $80 | 1.3% | |
| Other (as described) | HORSE ACQUISITION | $2,228 | $2,228 | - | - | 1.2% |
| Other (as described) | VOLUNTEER SUPPLIES | $1,163 | $1,163 | - | - | 0.6% |
| Fees: accounting | $550 | - | $550 | - | 0.3% | |
| Advertising and promotion | $429 | $399 | $15 | $15 | 0.2% | |
| Other (as described) | LICENSES & PERMITS | $110 | $90 | $20 | - | 0.1% |
| Other (as described) | MEETING | $82 | $82 | - | - | 0.0% |
| Fundraising events Event | direct expenses; gross income $77,450 | $17,028 | reported apart | |||
| Total | $179,800 | 100% |
2023 · Form 990 · $166,573 spent · pay $80,905 · grants $0 · events $17,294
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pay: officers, directors, trustees, key employees | $62,476 | $48,076 | $14,400 | - | 37.5% | |
| Occupancy | $37,674 | $37,674 | - | - | 22.6% | |
| Other (as described) | SCHEDULE O | $31,001 | $31,001 | - | - | 18.6% |
| Pension plan contributions | $10,295 | $10,295 | - | - | 6.2% | |
| Payroll taxes | $8,134 | $6,816 | $1,318 | - | 4.9% | |
| Insurance | $6,644 | $6,644 | - | - | 4.0% | |
| Depreciation and depletion | $6,261 | $6,261 | - | - | 3.8% | |
| Office expenses | $3,004 | $1,765 | $1,239 | - | 1.8% | |
| Fees: accounting | $550 | - | $550 | - | 0.3% | |
| Advertising and promotion | $534 | $534 | - | - | 0.3% | |
| Fundraising events Event | direct expenses; gross income $70,984 | $17,294 | reported apart | |||
| Total | $166,573 | 100% |
2022 · Form 990EZ · $150,441 spent · pay $74,247 · grants $0 · events $16,751
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salaries, other pay and benefits | $74,247 | 49.4% | |
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $36,714 | 24.4% | |
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance | $36,540 | 24.3% | |
| Printing, publications, postage | $2,440 | 1.6% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $500 | 0.3% | |
| Fundraising events Event | direct expenses; gross income - | $16,751 | reported apart |
| Total | $150,441 | 100% |
2021 · Form 990EZ · $145,761 spent · pay $68,996 · grants $0 · events $6,821
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salaries, other pay and benefits | $68,996 | 47.3% | |
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance | $40,209 | 27.6% | |
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $34,845 | 23.9% | |
| Printing, publications, postage | $1,211 | 0.8% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $500 | 0.3% | |
| Fundraising events Event | direct expenses; gross income - | $6,821 | reported apart |
| Total | $145,761 | 100% |